Enhancing access to missionary archives: the role of digital libraries and online repositories
Subhash Abel Kalarikkal,
G. Thamilvanan,
Bincy Baburaj Kaluvilla
Abstract:Purpose
The purpose of the paper is to explore how digital libraries and online repositories enhance access to missionary archives. It investigates how the digitalization of missionary archives fosters the access, searchability, interactivity, dissemination and preservation of the historical and cultural knowledge of missionary documents and legacies. The selected topic stems from a genuine and deeply ingrained desire and interest to explore the digital archiving landscape, majorly in the context of missionary… Show more
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